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Articulation disorder

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The inability to correctly produce speech sounds (phonemes) because of the imprecise placement, timing, pressure, speed, or flow of movement of the lips, tongue, or throat.

With an articulation disorder, there is difficulty producing and using age-appropriate speech sounds

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